Constituency
61. Krishnagar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1962
WB-KRISHNAGAR
PSP 46.8%won by 11.3%INC 35.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 11.3%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 0.0% to 46.8% of the vote here (+46.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.2% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
31,027
Margin
3,513
11.32%
Candidates
5 contested · winner PSP- 1KASHI KANTA MAITRAPraja Socialist Party · PSP14,51046.8%
- 2JAGANNATH MAJUMDERIndian National Congress · INC10,99735.4%
- 3SATYA SARAN MAJUMDARIndependent · IND3,37210.9%
- 4RABINDRA NATH ROYFB · FB1,9006.1%
- 5RAM KRISHNA LAHIRIIndependent · IND2480.8%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +73.0%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 46.8%
- INC share
- 61.7% → 35.4%
- Turnout
- — → —